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Coordinates: 44°48′34″N 10°19′19″E / 44.80944°N 10.32194°E / 44.80944; 10.32194
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'''Sergio Lanfranchi Stadium''' was a sports stadium in [[Parma]], [[Italy]]. The [[Parma Rugby]] team played games at the stadium. The [[American football]] team [[Parma Panthers]] played their games here as well. The stadium is described and referenced in the book by [[John Grisham]] called [[Playing for Pizza]] numerous times as the home and practice field for the Parma Panthers. The stadium was demolished in July 2008 because the area was chosen for the building of the [[European Food Safety Authority]]. Since then, both cited teams play their home games at the [[Stadio XXV Aprile]].
'''Sergio Lanfranchi Stadium''' was a sports stadium in [[Parma]], [[Italy]]. The [[Parma Rugby]] team played games at the stadium. The [[American football]] team [[Parma Panthers]] played their games here as well. The stadium is described and referenced in the book by [[John Grisham]] called [[Playing for Pizza]] numerous times as the home and practice field for the Parma Panthers. The stadium was demolished in July 2008 because the area was chosen for the building of the [[European Food Safety Authority]]. Since then, both cited teams play their home games at the [[Stadio XXV Aprile]].


The stadium was named after Sergio Lanfranchi (1925-2001), an international rugby union prop from Parma who played for Italy from 1949 to 1961 and spent most part of his club career in France.<ref>{{cite news| last = Calandri| first = Massimo| date = 22 November 2012| title = Brutti, sporchi, cattivi e… amati da tutti. Da Fattori a Castrogiovanni, storie di piloni| trans_title = Ugly, Dirty, Bad but… Loved by Everyone : Stories of Props from Fattori to Castrogiovanni| url = http://www.repubblica.it/rubriche/la-storia/2012/11/22/news/libro_su_piloni_rugby-47132509/| language = italian| newspaper = [[la Repubblica]]| location = [[Rome]]| accessdate = 19 April 2014}}</ref>
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== External links ==
* [http://turismo.parma.it/Inglese/page.asp?IDCategoria=260&IDSezione=1094&ID=36136 "Sergio Lanfranchi" Stadium]
* [http://turismo.parma.it/Inglese/page.asp?IDCategoria=260&IDSezione=1094&ID=36136 "Sergio Lanfranchi" Stadium]


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[[Category:Rugby union stadiums in Italy]]
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Revision as of 09:01, 18 April 2014

44°48′34″N 10°19′19″E / 44.80944°N 10.32194°E / 44.80944; 10.32194 Sergio Lanfranchi Stadium was a sports stadium in Parma, Italy. The Parma Rugby team played games at the stadium. The American football team Parma Panthers played their games here as well. The stadium is described and referenced in the book by John Grisham called Playing for Pizza numerous times as the home and practice field for the Parma Panthers. The stadium was demolished in July 2008 because the area was chosen for the building of the European Food Safety Authority. Since then, both cited teams play their home games at the Stadio XXV Aprile.

The stadium was named after Sergio Lanfranchi (1925-2001), an international rugby union prop from Parma who played for Italy from 1949 to 1961 and spent most part of his club career in France.[1]

References

  1. ^ Calandri, Massimo (22 November 2012). "Brutti, sporchi, cattivi e… amati da tutti. Da Fattori a Castrogiovanni, storie di piloni". la Repubblica (in Italian). Rome. Retrieved 19 April 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)